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Ed Case: “Social services programs are particularly hard hit by…”

Featuring: Ed Case, Democratic | U.S. House Hawaii, 1st Congressional District

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@RepEdCase testifies at Hawai'i Senate hearing on Trump admin threat to rule of law

Published | Video Starts at 48:12

We certainly have Pacific Islanders with major needs. And so these programs are at risk. They're being underfunded. The Social services programs are particularly hard hit by underfunding. this administration just even in the bucket of, just of where they're not the policy bucket, but the illegality bucket buckets. Yes, these are subject to lawsuits right now for illegal curtailment of funds. (48:12–48:20)

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Asserts that social services programs are experiencing significant underfunding.

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